I have been busy lately, but generally in a good way. Each of my past 4 weekends has been filled with parties, yesterday's was a state away! Yesterday was a big family reunion in Nebraska, with about 80 people. The night time activities were a blast! Big Bada Boom, constantly overhead for hours, and most of it was even legal! Ezri slept through ( Read more... )

( Some background )

As of this past Sunday my baby is considered full term. This means that I can deliver at the birth center any time in the next month. Brandon has been spending the week catching up on work he thinks needs to be done before he takes paternity leave. I hope she comes sooner rather than later; I remember the time between my due date and Cory's ( Read more... )

Brandon and I spent the holiday weekend deep cleaning on our house. This is the kind of cleaning that has to be done from time to time, makes a big impact, but still leaves the house looking messy. But now we have color on the walls! My office/spare bedroom is sea green and the kids' room is a denim blue and will have a red stripe added soon.

( Rant about my cat, and details about cleaning and painting the house... )

I will be starting to run a new Roleplaying Game in a month or so. It will run every other week on Sundays from 2-6. The system is Rolemaster (you don't have to know the system to play though). Anyone who is interested should let me know, and I will e-mail you campaign info and let you choose a general character concept.

You never considered ( Read more... )

If you read this, if your eyes are passing over this right now, even if we don't speak often, please post a comment with a memory of you and me. It can be anything youwant- good or bad. When you're finished, post this little paragraph on your blog and be surprised (or mortified) about what people remember about you.

We have several snow banks around our house. in our back yard there is a large section of clear grass, and a 4'+ deep snow bank near the fence. In our driveway...

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Cory sleeps in bed with me and Brandon. This morning Cory woke up before me and slid out of bed without waking me up. This sounds like a good thing, except that the first thing he did upon waking up was grab my glasses off the nightstand. I opened my eyes in the morning to the sight of my 17 month old with my glasses (the lens part) in one hand ( Read more... )

I participate in a weekly roleplaying game on Sunday afternoons. After today's session I find myself just coming down from the adreneline high 4 hours after coming home ( Read more... )

This is going around ( Read more... )